Rait, Robert S. (Robert Sangster), 1874-1936, Hollings, Marjory · London : Constable & company · leaf 128
r of ailettes (epaulettes),a crest, a shield, a helmet of leather, and a sword of balon,supposed to be a sword wrapped in list or cloth to blunt itsedge. The swords were silvered, with the pommels and hiltsgilt, and the shields were of wood. The twelve knights ofhighest rank had gilded helmets, the… … i V WINDSOR CASTLE 91 leather gilt for the horses harness. From Paris came furs ofdifferent kinds for the royal family; the saddles also camefrom there, besides gloves, carpets, dyed cloths, and otherrequisites. The sum expended was ^^1,429 5s. in Parismoney, about double the amount in English…
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